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CDSS (conversational): Hydrocephalus in a 7-month-old fetus and currently a healthy new born baby

Patient Name: ABELMOSCHUS160017ESCULENTUS 
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A 7-month-old fetus has been diagnosed with hydrocephalus with dilation of the ventricular system. The atria measurement in Ultrasound is 23-24 mm,width of 3rd Ventricle measures 7-8 mm, head circumference is 30 cm. (figure 1-4) All other organs. i.e. chest, spine, heart, Limbs are absolutely normal. 

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